Sprawl and Growth Management
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different projects. Individually, one person’s sprawl may be another person’s beloved “move up” to a new home or new job. The nature of sprawl strongly reflects the psychology of the individual. It proceeds at a “just one more won’t matter” rate that is difficult to address at the time approval for each project is given. Additionally, the costs of sprawl are perceived to be physical or monetary (not psychological, social, or personal) and as problems of a community, or even the entire society (not its individuals).
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